Gabriel Genellina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A module in the Python Standard Library has a bug. I take the Python
> Library Reference manual, go to the last pages (Appendix B), and find how
> to properly report a bug.
Sure, the information is *somewhere*. Silly me, I expected it to be
readi
Larry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bristled:
> Are you serious? A zipfile with a comment > 4Kbytes. I've never encountered
> such a beast.
If I hadn't run into one I would never have had a clue that Python's
zipfile module had this silly bug.
> As with any open source product it is much better to r
Nick Craig-Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To search 64k for all zip files would slow down the opening of all zip
> files whereas most zipfiles don't have comments.
No, actually it would only slow down for files which do have comments,
assuming I understand the code correctly. IME most zipfiles
To quote from zipfile.py (2.4 library):
# Search the last END_BLOCK bytes of the file for the record signature.
# The comment is appended to the ZIP file and has a 16 bit length.
# So the comment may be up to 64K long. We limit the search for the
# signature to a few Kbytes at th
Simple asyncore application where I wanted to use an explicit map (1)
rather than the automagic default. Worked fine until I tried to use
asynchat to handle an interactive status and control connection (3) and
found it had no notion about using a non-default map. After convincing
myself that this
Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> http://beta.python.org
> In particular, creating a good-looking design that remains readable in
> all possible browser configurations is impossible. Getting one that is
> readable in all reasonable browser configurations is hard, unless you
> make your d
After hacking up a first cut that works through the existing ncpfs CLI
tools, I was looking to move to a more integrated solution (if only to
avoid so many spawns of external tasks just to, eg., update a queue's
pending print job list). I couldn't find any hint of such a thing -
the long-gone ndsl
